The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-11
brought IN By q mother who knows how TO
take care Of q house, make wife Of her, and

tapo care 20 q house make wife o. her, and
shs will aid and not hinder you. III,
claim no originality IN this advice q. ana VII
pr osrss ante se susee,sa n's eaenns
pBBS synt The head y wsG M James
q. Carney. The bank ,was directly across the
hall from my office. l stepped into the bank
s 1ssnsH ss!s s, edPP %
sys nt 70 s sum 1h money be sSd
SssssienaliS sSlds,nsIy eSfrSwins i; Now SG,ss
s,,i5 nv sss5Is r.
and buy ne ee aSe
very little more thnn somebody else will DO
willing to pay for II. Give your notes for II.
sSs they s0RnsS p
keep down your interest account; and when
way. and II your notes press upon you little
ws sSr nn a t tns sr %hy
1 little, more lime, so that you can nay it up,
This will necessitato the prompt collection OF
work and Darn hundred dollars tinn dun
man for y. unless you have pressing need
FER 4 You have not even asked for q little
dues" followed the advice and bought .
never 81 pdSYs eSnety know how they
owned some me t twenty neess Of properly in
only yp say NH tat tf wsh had BEEN Wise enough
to have continued this course through life.
i do not think l need to extend these sugges-
tions any further, because II young man
won't mind these he won't any others, and
cannot suggest any better ones, am yours
truly, BENJAMIN L. BUTLER.
A TEMPERANCE MANS ADVICE.
QUINCY. Mass. Aug. 80;
DEAR SIR: Money rarely sticks o man ,who
Is constantly grumbling about his hard lot"
In all my experiences In business life have no.
ticed that the indolent are always finding fault
with the prosperity OF the Industrious. Those
who whine most about the hardships Of labor
room .; NC Ioaiers. They are the Kind Of men who
cents sn nin s wSsfoy :" witch only cost
charges them. s5 per barrel Tor flour which cost
him 81 rs. and shout. Down with monopoly"
There is more noiso and brag and bluster In
pint OF whiskey inside a cheap political bum
mer than there is in a barrel OF flour inside
two hundred honest men.
cessfully, avoid military Companies. Keep clear
down socialism. be n total abstainer from all
have conseiences OF their own. In conclusion,
advise all young men starting out In lie to
wch Seat the bsst ts s
BY being truthful and just, and thus gain ne
ing. Men are known BY the business In which
they engage as much as by the company
they keep" as Tie old proyerb has i. If z
a contemplate calling as that of criminal
lawyer ne need not expect to , dsieTvs ths re;
q tho pe9ph1 LIS and
classifying clients and their friends and boon
No "nnti.poverty society" or $50 night
friend OF tho workinRmanS will ever discover
any roya! rond to wealth. The things that
ETY.. industry economy. and fatthfulness. In
the vast majority Of cases the men who sue
those Who iaii are lacking in some essential
has its cause s: ''AN ' HENRY FAIoN.
Mr., wIMAN's VIEWS ON MONEY GETTING.
TANTAILoN. STATEN lsIAND. Aug. 90.
DEAR SIR: Perhaps those fortunes which
Which are resat q nSs sTs iooso
Thus, the Vanderbilt wealth came not so
famous Conn s snn fMetpnsH
computing lines, of the Hudson ,Riysr and
greater COMPUTATION With that OF the New
S5a %Isss sss il es%SnPS sss o essss
ss aGne SnS him ssd
readers e that 1t Is almost A unneeessary yoe to
quote , thom Is nstrati,g the idea that for
prses not fully successful, quite as frequently
as from new undertakings. l know of a little
ban means Of communication, yielded, within
curities, in return ior less than half million
Nri rip y ,i,f infn NJ
increasing the service three-fold, reducing the
time 80 per cent, lessening the fares mate
s"a are tile BENEFITS Of &c so nSs
ti"n, lhding their justification while yet Yield
ing fortunes. The large fortunes Of the Stand
Of combinations. and the list Of those
whose comes SO largely exceed the incomes
OF princes In oldor lands would include
trihutable TO some lucky combination. just
how far this thought may enligbten young
n s% sf sHa 10 say . but L viii iustrate
phase In our financial condition to direct their
attention. to the fact that composition is not
is 40 far one OF the best ways vet discovered to
get rich., We talk about the expenses of living
bad des and otRsr Charges npen eorts
to acquire fortune. yet OF all expenses that eat
up profit and cost money. none Is SO great as the
said in these days about moi monopoly and the
evils that result from It. But We hear little as
TO tne loss wntcn needless competition cailse9:
Of the fortunes that are lost In the senseless
bidding for business that is not big enough to
Yield profit. and Of the cutting Of prices. In
the face OF the cost OF competition, which IL
ruinous to all concerned. II Is no wonder COM
binations bear fruit In the shape of great for
tunes for a few, while thousands are wasting
their lives and their money in the vain at
tempt to achieve success where hundreds only
could succeed.
How far protection and heavy taxation Of
tho many for the few may have contributed to
tho fortunes Of New England would be an in
teresiins study for young men: but manu-
facturers have been almost AZ much benefited
by the operations Of the Patent law as by the
tariff. Thu~, from very many American patents
great fortunes have been made rs itness the
sewing machine succeSses especially the Mac
kay. machine. and its influence on the shoe
trade. the cotton tie. and numerous other me-
chanical devices, and. above all. the colossal
gains resulting from the discovery and skilful
handling Of the Bell telephone. The introduce
zion and use of English patents in this country
have beon productive of great good luck; Thus.
from the Bessener steel discovery which by
right yielded u large return TO many who were
concerned in Its Dromoti ion, down to the patent
which controls the device by which you accu-
rately weigh yourself for nickel-for the ulti-
mate benefit of the writer-the range is very
wide. but yielding more than many mine.
and producing daily income which n Euro
pean potenta e might envy. The world, old rs it
IL by its geological Indications. IL very young
vet In it's applicutiun OF forces and aDDliances